Jubileumspokalen or Solvallas Jubileumspokal is an annual Group One

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 harness event

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 for trotters that is held at Solvalla

Solvalla

Solvalla is a horse racing track located in Bromma, Stockholm, Sweden. It was opened in 1927 and is the biggest harness racing venue in the Nordic countries. The last Sunday in May, Solvalla annually hosts Elitloppet, one of trotting's most prestigious international events.-Elitloppet:*...

 in Stockholm

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, Sweden

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. Jubileumspokalen has taken place since 1977. In 2008, the purse of the event was approximately US$281,000 (SEK1,750,000).

Origin

In 1977, Solvalla's 50th Anniversary was celebrated. To commemorate this, the new event Jubileumspokalen was inaugurated.

Racing conditions

Since the start in 1977, Jubileumspokalen has been almost exclusively over 2,140 meters (1.33 mile). In the years 1980-1982 however, the race was shorter, 1,640-1,660 meters (1.02-1.03 mile). Auto start has been used every year, with the exception of 1981, when volt start was used.

In January 2009 it was announced that Jubileumspokalen would be somewhat reformed. The 2009 edition will be the first Jubileumspokalen that is open only for 5-year-olds. Prior to 2009, the race race was open for horses of age three and up.

Horses with most wins

• 3 - Zoogin
  Zoogin
  Zoogin was a Swedish racing trotter by Zoot Suit out of Ginjette by Lornjett.His most prestigious victories include the Swedish Trotting Criterium , Oslo Grand Prix , Finlandia-Ajo and Copenhagen Cup . At the end of his career, the stallion had earned US$2,989,271...
  
   (1995, 1996, 1998)
• 3 - Gidde Palema
  Gidde Palema
  Gidde Palema is a Swedish breeding stallion and former racing trotter by Alf Palema out of Rosie Palema by Ideal du Gazeau....
  
   (2003, 2004, 2005)
• 2 - Pershing (1978, 1979)
• 2 - Callit (1986, 1987)
• 2 - Victory Tilly
  Victory Tilly
  Victory Tilly is a Swedish former racing trotter by Quick Pay out of Icora Tilly by Fakir du Vivier.His most prestigious victories include the Swedish Trotting Derby , Elitloppet, Nat Ray Trot and Gran Premio della Lotteria. At the end of his career, the gelding had earned US$5,168,902...
  
   (2000, 2001)

Drivers with most wins

• 9 - Stig H. Johansson
  Stig H. Johansson
  Stig Henry Johansson is a Swedish trotting trainer and former driver. He started his career as a professional trainer in 1969, and has during a large part of the career been a dominating force in Swedish trotting. He is, arguably, the greatest in Swedish trotting history. Internationally, he is...
  
  
• 7 - Åke Svanstedt
• 3 - Olle Goop
• 2 - Karl O. Johansson
• 2 - Berndt Lindstedt

Trainers with most wins

• 10 - Stig H. Johansson
  Stig H. Johansson
  Stig Henry Johansson is a Swedish trotting trainer and former driver. He started his career as a professional trainer in 1969, and has during a large part of the career been a dominating force in Swedish trotting. He is, arguably, the greatest in Swedish trotting history. Internationally, he is...
  
  
• 7 - Åke Svanstedt
• 2 - Karl O. Johansson
• 2 - Berndt Lindstedt

Sires with at least two winning offsprings

• 2 - Nevele Pride
  Nevele Pride
  Nevele Pride was an American standardbred harness racehorse who set world records as fastest trotter on multiple occasions. Owned by Stanley Dancer, Nevil Pride won 57 races and was honored as Harness Horse of the Year in three consecutive years. The horse earned more than $870,000 during his...
  
   (Pershing, U.S. Thor Viking)
• 2 - Super Bowl (Napoletano, Shogun Lobell)
• 2 - Quick Pay (The Onion, Victory Tilly
  Victory Tilly
  Victory Tilly is a Swedish former racing trotter by Quick Pay out of Icora Tilly by Fakir du Vivier.His most prestigious victories include the Swedish Trotting Derby , Elitloppet, Nat Ray Trot and Gran Premio della Lotteria. At the end of his career, the gelding had earned US$5,168,902...
  
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• 2 - Tibur (Callit, Piper Cub)

All winners of Jubileumspokalen

Year	Horse	Driver	Trainer	Odds of winner	Winning time (km rate)
2008	Finders Keepers	Åke Svanstedt	Åke Svanstedt	2.86	1:12.3
2007	Citation	Erik Adielsson	Stig H. Johansson Stig H. Johansson Stig Henry Johansson is a Swedish trotting trainer and former driver. He started his career as a professional trainer in 1969, and has during a large part of the career been a dominating force in Swedish trotting. He is, arguably, the greatest in Swedish trotting history. Internationally, he is...	4.09	1:12.2
2006	Thai Tanic	Olle Goop	Olle Goop	43.68	1:12.6
2005	Gidde Palema Gidde Palema Gidde Palema is a Swedish breeding stallion and former racing trotter by Alf Palema out of Rosie Palema by Ideal du Gazeau....	Åke Svanstedt	Åke Svanstedt	2.72	1:13.0
2004	Gidde Palema	Åke Svanstedt	Åke Svanstedt	2.33	1:12.1
2003	Gidde Palema	Åke Svanstedt	Åke Svanstedt	2.65	1:11.4
2002	Varenne Varenne Varenne is a dark bay former racing trotter by Waikiki Beach out of Ialmaz by Zebu.The italian Varenne is considered the strongest trotter of all time, no other trotter before he got so many important victories and records.Before he started running, in the opinion of several vets, Varenne could...	Giampaolo Minnucci	Jori Turja	1.08	1:11.2
2001	Victory Tilly Victory Tilly Victory Tilly is a Swedish former racing trotter by Quick Pay out of Icora Tilly by Fakir du Vivier.His most prestigious victories include the Swedish Trotting Derby , Elitloppet, Nat Ray Trot and Gran Premio della Lotteria. At the end of his career, the gelding had earned US$5,168,902...	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	1.88	1:12.9
2000	Victory Tilly	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	1.92	1:11.9
1999	Edu's Speedy	Veijo Heiskanen	Veijo Heiskanen	29.91	1:13.6
1998	Zoogin Zoogin Zoogin was a Swedish racing trotter by Zoot Suit out of Ginjette by Lornjett.His most prestigious victories include the Swedish Trotting Criterium , Oslo Grand Prix , Finlandia-Ajo and Copenhagen Cup . At the end of his career, the stallion had earned US$2,989,271...	Åke Svanstedt	Åke Svanstedt	2.67	1:13.5
1997	Gentle Star	Gunleif Tollefsen	Gunleif Tollefsen	1.57	1:13.1
1996	Zoogin	Åke Svanstedt	Åke Svanstedt	1.46	1:13.2
1995	Zoogin	Åke Svanstedt	Åke Svanstedt	5.59	1:12.7
1994	Bolets Igor	Lennart Forsgren	Bengt-Åke Angel	7.31	1:14.0
1993	Queen L. Queen L. Queen L. is a chestnut standardbred trotter by Crowntron out of Attila L. by Tibur.Her most prestigious victories include the Swedish Trotting Derby , Prix d'Amérique and Prix de France . At the end of her career, the mare had earned US$2,383,158....	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	2.01	1:14.3
1992	To The Gate	Antti Teivanen	Enari Vidgren	5.24	1:13.4
1991	Shogun Lobell	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	1.79	1:14.0
1990	Peace Corps	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	1.28	1:13.4
1989	Napoletano	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	1.14	1:14.5
1988	Piper Cub	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	6.50	1:14.8
1987	Callit	Karl O. Johansson	Karl O. Johansson	2.12	1:14.3
1986	Callit	Karl O. Johansson	Karl O. Johansson	7.06	1:14.2
1985	Minou du Donjon	Olle Goop	Jean-Lou Peupion	5.57	1:13.5
1984	The Onion	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	1.16	1:12.8
1983	Speedy Magnus	Olle Goop	Arne Bernhardsson	8.75	1:14.8
1982	Zorrino	Tommy Hanné	Tommy Hanné	2.14	1:14.7
1981	U.S. Thor Viking	Stig H. Johansson	Stig H. Johansson	7.18	1:15.3
1980	At Risk	Pekka Korpi	Pekka Korpi	1.31	1:15.8
1979	Pershing	Berndt Lindstedt	Berndt Lindstedt	1.07	1:17.0
1978	Pershing	Berndt Lindstedt	Berndt Lindstedt	1.61	1:16.3
1977	Charme Asserdal	Heikki Korpi	Timo Eve	4.26	1:18.7